On Sun, 28 Mar 1999 22:48:21 -0800, you wrote:
>
>One responder asked why would you not want to leave it fat32. My
>experience is that lilo will not work on the mbr of a fat32 drive,
huh??? Then I must be hallucinating right now. LILO do work with
mbr of hdd with fat32 partition.
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Does anyone know how to mix FAT32/FAT16/Linux partitions on a single hard
> drive?
You can't convert drives of less than 256 Megabytes to FAT32, so if
your hard drive is partitioned with <256 Mb logical or primary
partitions, Windows's FDISK will pr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> FAT32 does not appear to be just a new partition type, which can coexist
> with FAT16 & Linux partitions.
> Both utilities I tried (Win95 FDISK & Maxtor Maxblast) required either all
> FAT32 or no FAT32, and Linux FDISK was then unable to add any Linux/FAT16
> partitio
FAT32 does not appear to be just a new partition type, which can coexist
with FAT16 & Linux partitions.
Both utilities I tried (Win95 FDISK & Maxtor Maxblast) required either all
FAT32 or no FAT32, and Linux FDISK was then unable to add any Linux/FAT16
partitions, once there was a FAT32 partition.
On 29-Mar-99 Ben Messinger wrote:
>> Nick Rudd wrote:
>>
>> yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
>> if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
>> without reinstalling windows.
>>
>> Chris Smith
>
>
> Partition Magic will convert from fat16
On 29-Mar-99 Will Lowe wrote:
>> NT dos not see FAT32 for one. But unfortunatly you can't convert from
>> FAT32 to FAT16.
>
> ;bog microsoft not reading their own filesystem ...
> Will
i got a fat32 driver for nt... but it's not a freeware.
> Nick Rudd wrote:
>
> yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
> if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
> without reinstalling windows.
>
> Chris Smith
Partition Magic will convert from fat16 to fat32 or vice-versa. It does
it with a gui an
> NT dos not see FAT32 for one. But unfortunatly you can't convert from
> FAT32 to FAT16.
;bog microsoft not reading their own filesystem ...
Will
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> Nick Rudd wrote:
>
> yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
> if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
> without reinstalling windows.
>
Yeah there is a way. There may be others, but this way is the only way I
know - and doesn't require purc
Will Lowe wrote:
> > yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering if
> > there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16 without
> > reinstalling windows.
>
> I don't think so. Why would you want to?
>
> Nick Rudd wrote:
>
> yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
> if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
> without reinstalling windows.
>
> Chris Smith
To my knowledge, No. But maybe some utility (like Partition Magic or
Norton Utilities?) m
> yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering if
> there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16 without
> reinstalling windows.
I don't think so. Why would you want to?
Will
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yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was
wondering if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Chris Smith
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